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Cadmus
There is one species in this myrmecophilous genus. Crematogaster sp. is the host ant.
| Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadmus macarangae | Gressitt | Crematogaster |
REFERENCES
- Agrain FA, Buffington ML, Chaboo CS, Chamorro ML, Schöller M. Leaf beetles are ant-nest beetles: the curious life of the juvenile stages of case-bearers (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Cryptocephalinae). Zookeys. 2015 Dec 17;(547):133-64.
- Jolivet P (1991) Ants, plants, and beetles: a triangular relationship. In: Huxley CR, Cutler TH (Eds) Ant plant interactions. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 397–407.
- Reid, C. A. M. 1999b. Revision of leaf-beetles of the genus Cadmus Erichson, subgenus Lachnabothra Saunders (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Cryptocephalinae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 13: 1–66.